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  • Model wearing 1940s skirt in two lengths made from S2666 pattern
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      Dawn & Gill
        Sewing Instructions are in English

        40s Skirt Pattern

        The skirt seamed down the center front and back, falls in and easy flare. A waistband which may be secured with a button o hook and wyes, finishes the upper edge of the skirt. Style 1 is the evening length. In Style 2, a side-entrance pocket, belt carriers and a purchased belt are featured.

        Offered here as: Paper Pattern. This pattern is also available as a PDF download.

        Size Guide

        Waist: 26” (66.1cm)
        Hip: 35” (88.9cm)
        Finished Length of
        Style 1: 42 ½” (107.9cm)
        Style 2 or 3: 30 ½” (77.5cm)
        Width Around Lower Edge of
        Style 1: 116 ½” (295.9cm)
        Style 2 or 3: 91” (231cm)
        2” TURN UP FOR HEM
        7” SLIDE FASTENER FOR SIDE OPENING OF SKIRT

        Sewing Notions

        ALL STYLES: - 2 spools of Thread; Seam Binding; 7” Slide-Fastener OR Snap Fasteners for skirt side opening. STYLE 1-3: - 1 Button. STYLE 2: - Belt; Hooks and Eyes.

        Fabric Amount Guide

        STYLE 1
        35” fabric with nap, 4 ¾ yds.
        39” fabric with nap, 43/8 yds.
        35” fabric, 3 3/8 yds.
        39” fabric, 3 1/8 yds.
        54” fabric, 2 ¾ yds.
        STYLE 2
        35” fabric, 2 ¾ yds.
        39” fabric, 2 5/8 yds.
        54” fabric, 1 5/8 yds.
        STYLE 3
        35” fabric with nap, 3 yds.
        35” fabric, 2 ½ yds.
        39” fabric, 2 1/8 yds.
        54” fabric, 1 ½ yds.

        4 pieces pattern

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        Skill Level

        Intermediate

        What You Will Receive

        You will receive a true to scale reproduction sewing pattern printed on A0 premium paper, along with instructions, and a full-colour front cover. Your pattern will arrive, in a clear resealable envelope for easy storage.

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